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Mission Statement
To offer a continuum of out-patient mental health and chemical
dependency services;
To provide quality services to individuals in a manner that fosters
dignity and respect and empowers individuals to become full participants
in their own recovery and independent members of the community;
To engage significant others (when appropriate) in supporting family
and friends diagnosed with major mental illnesses in order to facilitate
successful outcomes;
To provide support, consultation and educational services to civic
groups, community members, families and advocates;
To work with government and community towards the goal of eliminating
the stigma associated with mental illness;
To outreach to the community at large including agencies, schools,
places of worship and civic organizations for the purpose of sharing
resources , building bridges and being a constructive presence in
the community;
To provide a supervised practicum for students from a variety of
professional disciplines and educational levels;
To promote education and research in mental health and chemical
dependency which will result in strengthening and expanding the
knowledge base upon which treatment interventions are based.
Updated 4/12/04
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